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LET’S VISIT LONDON!!!

Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is one of the
most popular landmarks in London.
It is the London residence of the
British Royal Family. It was built in
1705. It has got 600 rooms and is
surrounded by a wonderful garden.
You can visit the palace. It’s 25€.

Tower of London
This royal fortress is
situated on the north bank
of the river Thames. It
was built in 1066 and
different monarchs have
lived in this castle. The
Tower (or Bloody Tower)
has been host to many
famous executions and
imprisonments, too.
You can visit it. It’s 24€.

Tower Bridge
The Tower Bridge is over the River Thames. It was built in 1894. It is
next to the Tower Castle, that’s why the name of the bridge is
“Tower” Bridge. It is an iconic symbol of London.
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Big Ben
It is the nickname of the great bell of
this clock tower. But the tower is
officially called the Elizabeth Tower. It
was built in 1858 and its name is due to
the the first builder of the construction
(Benjamin Hall).

Westminster Palace
The Palace of Westminster is the United Kingdom Parliament. It is the
place where the British politicians meet. It was built in 1860. The
entrance is free.

The London Eye


The London Eye is another London’s
modern landmark. It is the biggest
ferris wheel in the world. It can
carry 800 passengers on a thirty-
minute ride. It’s 135 metres tall.
From the highest point you can see
beautiful views of the city. It costs
£17.

St Paul's Cathedral
The original building was a
Saxon church in 606. It was
renovated in different
occasions during his history.
In 1666 there was a fire that
affected the building. The
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current cathedral was built between 1676 and 1710. It costs about
£9.

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